PATRIOTIC SUNDAY July 2, 2017
Chancel Flowers The flowers in the sanctuary are given to the glory of God.
Ministers: All Who Serve Jesus Infants and Toddlers: Children’s Church (5 – 8 years):
BAND PRELUDE CHIMING OF THE HOUR CALL TO WORSHIP
Thank You, Soldiers My Country, ‘Tis of Thee
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WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS *PATRIOTIC LITURGY
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PRESENTATION OF OUR OFFERINGS Prayer Anthem An American Hymn *The Doxology
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Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; Praise Him all creatures here below; Praise Him above, ye heavenly host; Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost! Amen.
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Eternal Father, Strong to Save
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CHILDREN’S MESSAGE Pastor Matthew (Children are invited to go to Children’s Church or back to their seat.) SCRIPTURE READINGS SERMON *HYMN
2 Chronicles 7:12-15 Psalm 85:1-6
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A Prayer for Restoration of God’s Favor
Rev. Allen
Battle Hymn of the Republic
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*BENEDICTION POSTLUDE
U.S. Armed Forces Medley
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*If you are able, please stand. A Cordial Welcome is extended to all who worship today at Olivet Moravian Church. If you are a visitor, please sign the Guest Book in the Narthex and fill out a visitor’s card in the pew rack and place it in the offering plate. If you are looking for a church home, we hope you will consider becoming a part of our church. If you would like to join our church, please call the church office at 336.924.8063. Before the service speak to the Lord; during the service let the Lord speak to you; and after the service speak to one another. We hope you experience God’s blessing in your time with us today and throughout this week. We also hope you will return and worship with us again.
Tuesday Sunday
Nursery Workers Angela Golden and Karen Gordon Kim Flippin
Opportunities to Worship and Serve Provincial Holiday – Office Closed Prayer Time – Parlor Sunday School Band Prelude Worship -- John Hus Sunday / Holy Communion
9:30 a.m. 9:45 a.m. 10:30 a.m. 11:00 a.m.
Looking for Musical Talent It is time for the choir to take a “vacation” in the month of July. We are looking for church members of all ages to provide music for our worship service. If you are interested or would like to make a special request, please contact John Golden (336-924-1460 or jgolden961@triad.rr.com ). July 4th, 7:30 PM, Salem Band Stars and Stripes Concert: Honoring veterans in our community with music of Big Bands, Battle Hymn, the Armed Forces, and marches. Don’t miss Salem Band piccolo soloist Trisha Tuttle performing “Through the Air.” And of course, “Stars & Stripes Forever.” All concerts FREE in Salem Square, Old Salem. Bring a blanket or lawn chair. Food vendors on site. Established in 1771, Salem Band is the oldest, continuous mixed wind ensemble in the nation. Eileen Young, Music Director. RAIN-DATE = Wednesday, July 5. For more info, visit www.salemband.org or call 336.413.2180. New Philly Farmers Market – July 6, 13, 20, 27 Every Thursday in July, from 5:30 – 7:30 PM New Philadelphia Moravian will host a Farmers Market. They will have local farms, fresh produce, food trucks, chicken pies, live music and handcrafted goods. All are welcome to stop by 4440 Country Club Road and it is free admission. Road Clean Up – This Saturday Our Men’s Fellowship and anyone else who would like to help will be cleaning Olivet Church Road this Saturday, July 8th beginning at 8:00 AM. If you would like to help us clean, please come! Worship and Prayer Service – Friedberg Moravian Church. Next Sunday, July 9th, 3:00 PM
Details are on our bulletin board, outside of the Church Office. Women’s Bible Study – Tuesday, July 11th The Women’s Bible Study will be on Tuesday, July 11th at 7:00 PM in the Church Parlor. We will begin our study of Adam Hamilton’s newest book, Half Truths. We will be discussing the first chapter, “Everything Happens for a Reason”. If you did not receive a book and would like a copy, please contact Kathy Rights (336-9225602).
Men’s Breakfast — July 16th The Men’s Breakfast will be Sunday, July 16th at 8:30 AM. All men of the church and guests invited. Friends' Circle – Tuesday, July 18th On Tuesday, July 18th, the Friends’ Circle will meet for dinner at 6:00 PM at o’So Eats on Jonestown Road (please note that we are meeting on a Tuesday … not our regular Thursday). Mark your calendar and plan to join us! 2018 Moravian Daily Texts – Orders Due Wednesday, August 2nd It is time to order the 2018 Moravian Daily Texts. If you would like to purchase one or more Daily Texts, fill out an order form (located in the Narthex and at the Fellowship Hall entrance) and turn into the office no later than Wednesday, August 2nd. Money is collected in the fall when they arrive. Be Responsible When Leaving the Church Attention Church Members: If you are the last person to exit the church, please make sure all lights are off and doors are locked.
PRAYER CONCERNS: Lori Barnett, J.D. Beroth, Charles Binkley, Sheila Binkley, Woody Blake, Betsy Harper, Katherine Loafman, Leslie Myers, Emily Norman, Pamela Padgett, Bill Smith, Jerry Smith, Wilma Tally, Joan Tibbits, Amanda Zaski Homebound / Shut-In / Nursing Care / Limited Activity: Shirley Athan, Ruth Beeding, Vernice Beroth, Jr., Eugene Bigham, Thelma Boose, Pat Calhoun, Ileana Drake, Ila Frye, Eleanor McGee, Marie Presson, Jack Queen, Melbadene Smith, Wilma Sprinkle, Ruth Trogdon, Bill & Vivian Voss How We Came and Gave Last Sunday Worship Attendance: 125 Sunday School Attendance: 47 2017 Church Budget: $346,194.00 Year to Date Contributions: $156,672.72 Needed Weekly to Meet Budget: $6,657.57 Offering Last Sunday: $4,099.00
E-mail address: Olivet@windstream.net Web Page: www.olivetmoravian.org The mission of the Olivet Moravian Church is to enable individuals to find a relationship with Jesus Christ as Lord and to reflect His life in our life together and in our outreach to others.
Olivet Moravian Church 2205 Olivet Church Road Winston-Salem, NC 27106 336.924.8063
Ministers: All Who Serve Jesus Head Ushers Interim Choir Director Organist Band Director
Mr. Leonard Algood, Mr. Doug Spainhour Mr. John Golden Mr. Fred Wood Mr. Winfield Beroth
Rev. Matthew W. Allen, Pastor 336.413.1482 pastor.mwallen@gmail.com
336.413.1482